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Witchhammer

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IMDB ID: tt0064546

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In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal torture and persecution of their subjects.

Czech

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Elo Romančík

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Vladimír Šmeral

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Soňa Valentová

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Josef Kemr

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Lola Skrbková

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Jiřina Štěpničková

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Marie Nademlejnská

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Miriam Kantorková

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Lubor Tokoš

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Blažena Holišová

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Otakar Vávra

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Vladimír Bor

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Ester Krumbachová

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Otakar Vávra

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Václav Kaplický

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